English Explanatory Dictionary

leave behind

English dictionary entry

Meanings

verb
  1. To abandon.
  2. To forget about.
  3. To not live longer than; to be survived by.
  4. To leave (a trace of something).
  5. To outdo; to progress faster than (someone or something else).
  6. To pass.
  7. Used other than figuratively or idiomatically: see leave, behind.

Pronunciation

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Word forms

leave behind leaves behind leaving behind left behind
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